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Positive Selection and Horizontal Gene Transfer in the Genome of a Male-Killing Wolbachia

Wolbachia are a genus of widespread bacterial endosymbionts in which some strains can hijack or manipulate arthropod host reproduction. Male killing is one such manipulation in which these maternally transmitted bacteria benefit surviving daughters in part by removing competition with the sons for s...

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Autores principales: Hill, Tom, Unckless, Robert L, Perlmutter, Jessamyn I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8763111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34662426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msab303

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